ATLANTA (March 15, 2013) – Howard University’s Alternative Spring Break (ASB) has tackled issues ranging from illiteracy to gun violence to poverty to homeless to HIV in cities across America. Atlanta site coordinator Jasmine Gordon decided to move away from those subjects this year. "When I became site coordinator of Atlanta, I was tasked with finding an issue to tackle,” said Gordon, a junior majoring in chemical engineering. “I did a lot of research on the city of Atlanta, and I noticed that bullying kept coming up...more

Atlanta, Georgia's most populous city and the third largest metropolitan area in the Southeast, is one of the nation's business centers and key transportation's hub, via highway, railroad and air. Atlanta contains the world headquarters of corporations such as Coca-Cola, Home Depot, AT&T Mobility, UPS,..more